Cross collection no. 48., From: Mercator's Atlas, or, A geographicke description of the regions, countries and kingdoms of the world [1641?], Includes decorative title cartouche, blank dedication cartouche, and four illustrations (colored engravings) of Arctic whaling scenes., Polar projection., and Relief shown pictorially.
Publisher:
Jan Jansson and Hendrik Hondius,
Subject (Geographic):
Arctic Regions--Maps--Early works to 1800, North Pole--Maps--Early works to 1800, and Northern Hemisphere--Maps--Early works to 1800
Subject (Name):
Jansson, Jan, 1588-1664 and Mercator, Gerhard, 1512-1594. Atlas, or, A geographicke description of the regions, countries and kingdomes of the world
Dedicated to Guilielmo Backer de Corneliis by Joh. Blaeu., From: Appendice de la I & II partie du Theatre du monde ou Nouvel atlas ... Amsterdami : Apud G. et I. Blaue, 1638-1640., and Includes ill. and decorative cartouche.
Publisher:
Willem Janszoon Blaeu,
Subject (Geographic):
Arctic Regions--Maps--Early works to 1800
Subject (Name):
Albany Institute Stamp, Backer, Guilielmo, dedicatee, Blaeu, Joan, 1596-1673, dedicator, and Blaeu, Willem Janszoon, 1571-1638. Theatrum orbis terrarum. French
Tabula geographia in qua admirandae navigationis cursus et recursus designatur
Description:
Cross collection no. 52., From: Rerum et urbis Amstelodamensium historia. Amsterodami : Excudit J. Hondius, 1611., In upper right: Fol. 168., and Includes text.
Publisher:
J. Hondius,
Subject (Geographic):
Arctic Regions--Maps--Early works to 1800
Subject (Name):
Hondius, Jodocus, 1563-1612 and Pontanus, Johannes Isacius, 1571-1639. Rerum et urbis Amstelodamensium historia
Appears in the author's Atlante Veneto. 1691-1697., Cross collection no. 55. dgvmp2008., Dedicated to Ercole Pepoli., Imperfect: wormholes, with no loss of text., Includes text., Prime meridian: Ferro., and Relief shown pictorially.
12 sheets missing. and Sheets 1, Isles George; 2. Découvertes boreales; 3. Baie de Baffin; 10. Detroit de Davis; 17. Ile Southampton; 18. Detroit de Hudson.
